PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1814075
PUBLISHER: Grand View Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1814075
Middle East Liquefied Natural Gas Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Application (Transportation Fuel, Power Generation), By Country (UAE, Algeria, Egypt, Oman, Qatar), And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2033
Middle East Liquefied Natural Gas Market Summary
The Middle East liquefied natural gas market size was estimated at USD 1.41 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 3.97 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 12.9% from 2025 to 2033. The Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) market encompasses natural gas production, liquefaction, storage, transportation, and regasification for domestic use and global exports.
Key countries, including Qatar, the UAE, and Oman, are expanding LNG infrastructure to capitalize on the growing global demand for cleaner-burning fuels amid energy security concerns and decarbonization goals. Qatar remains a global LNG powerhouse with its North Field expansion aiming to increase capacity from 77 million tons per annum (MTPA) to 126 MTPA by the end of the decade. This strategic expansion is reinforced by long-term supply contracts with key Asian and European buyers seeking diversification from Russian gas.
The growth of the Middle East LNG industry is further supported by rising investments in liquefaction trains, floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs), and port terminal upgrades. LNG is pivotal in bridging the transition to renewable energy, providing dispatchable power while reducing greenhouse gas emissions related to coal and oil. Emerging markets like Iraq and Jordan are exploring LNG imports to meet fluctuating energy demand, while countries like the UAE are leveraging LNG for domestic consumption and trading purposes. Technological advancements in cryogenic storage, small-scale LNG, and carbon capture improve operational efficiency and environmental performance. Strategic collaborations with global energy majors, favorable regulatory reforms, and integration with hydrogen and ammonia value chains are unlocking new market potential. With leading players such as QatarEnergy, ADNOC, Shell, and TotalEnergies spearheading development, the Middle East LNG market is poised for resilient growth and a central role in global energy transition strategies.
Middle East Liquefied Natural Gas Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts volume & revenue growth at country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the Middle East liquefied natural gas market report based on application and country:
- Application Outlook (Volume, Thousand Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
- Transportation Fuel
- Power Generation
- Others
- Country Outlook (Volume, Thousand Tons; Revenue, USD Million, 2021 - 2033)
- Middle East
- UAE
- Algeria
- Egypt
- Oman
- Qatar
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
- 1.2. Market Definition
- 1.3. Information Procurement
- 1.3.1. Information Analysis
- 1.3.2. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
- 1.3.3. Data Validation & Publishing
- 1.4. Research Scope and Assumptions
- 1.4.1. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Snapshot
- 2.2. Segmental Outlook
- 2.3. Competitive Outlook
Chapter 3. Market Variables, Trends, and Scope
- 3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
- 3.2. Penetration & Growth Prospect Mapping
- 3.3. Value Chain Analysis
- 3.4. Regulatory Framework
- 3.4.1. Standards & Compliance
- 3.4.2. Regulatory Impact Analysis
- 3.5. Market Dynamics
- 3.5.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.5.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.5.3. Market Opportunities
- 3.5.4. Market Challenges
- 3.6. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 3.6.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 3.6.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 3.6.3. Threat of Substitution
- 3.6.4. Threat of New Entrants
- 3.6.5. Competitive Rivalry
- 3.7. PESTLE Analysis
- 3.7.1. Political
- 3.7.2. Economic
- 3.7.3. Social Landscape
- 3.7.4. Application
- 3.7.5. Environmental
- 3.7.6. Legal
Chapter 4. Middle East Liquefied Natural Gas Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Middle East Liquefied Natural Gas Market: Application Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2033
- 4.2. Transportation Fuel
- 4.2.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- 4.3. Power Generation
- 4.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- 4.4. Others
- 4.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
Chapter 5. Middle East Liquefied Natural Gas Market: Country Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. Country Analysis, 2024 & 2033
- 5.2. Middle East
- 5.2.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- 5.2.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- 5.2.3. UAE
- 5.2.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- 5.2.3.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- 5.2.4. Algeria
- 5.2.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- 5.2.4.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- 5.2.5. Egypt
- 5.2.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- 5.2.5.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- 5.2.6. Oman
- 5.2.6.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- 5.2.7. Qatar
- 5.2.7.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- 5.2.7.2. Market estimates and forecasts, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
Chapter 6. Competitive Landscape
- 6.1. Recent Developments By Key Market Participants
- 6.2. Company Categorization
- 6.3. List of Key Component Suppliers & Channel Partners
- 6.4. Company Market Share & Positioning Analysis, 2024
- 6.5. Heat Map Analysis
- 6.6. Vendor Landscape
- 6.6.1. List of Raw Product Suppliers
- 6.6.2. List of Distributors/Traders
- 6.6.3. List of Other Prominent Manufacturers
- 6.7. List of Prospective End Users
- 6.8. Strategy Mapping
- 6.9. Company Profiles/Listing
- 6.9.1. QatarEnergy
- 6.9.1.1. Company Overview
- 6.9.1.2. Financial Performance
- 6.9.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 6.9.2. Oman LNG LLC
- 6.9.2.1. Company Overview
- 6.9.2.2. Financial Performance
- 6.9.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 6.9.3. ADNOC LNG
- 6.9.3.1. Company Overview
- 6.9.3.2. Financial Performance
- 6.9.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 6.9.4. Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC)
- 6.9.4.1. Company Overview
- 6.9.4.2. Financial Performance
- 6.9.5. Saudi Aramco
- 6.9.5.1. Company Overview
- 6.9.5.2. Financial Performance
- 6.9.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 6.9.6. Dolphin Energy Limited
- 6.9.6.1. Company Overview
- 6.9.6.2. Financial Performance
- 6.9.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 6.9.7. Shell
- 6.9.7.1. Company Overview
- 6.9.7.2. Financial Performance
- 6.9.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 6.9.8. TotalEnergies
- 6.9.8.1. Company Overview
- 6.9.8.2. Financial Performance
- 6.9.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 6.9.9. Mubadala Energy
- 6.9.9.1. Company Overview
- 6.9.9.2. Financial Performance
- 6.9.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 6.9.10. BP
- 6.9.10.1. Company Overview
- 6.9.10.2. Financial Performance
- 6.9.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 6.9.1. QatarEnergy
List of Tables
- Table 1 Middle East Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Table 2 Middle East Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecasts, in Transportation Fuel, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Table 3 Middle East Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecasts, in Power Generation, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Table 4 Middle East Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecasts, in Others, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Table 5 UAE Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Table 6 UAE Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecasts by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Table 7 Algeria Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Table 8 Algeria Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecasts by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Table 9 Egypt Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Table 10 Egypt Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecasts by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Table 11 Oman Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Table 12 Oman Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecasts by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Table 13 Qatar Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Table 14 Qatar Liquefied Natural Gas market estimates & forecasts by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
List of Figures
- Fig. 1 Market segmentation
- Fig. 2 Information procurement
- Fig. 3 Data analysis models
- Fig. 4 Market formulation and validation
- Fig. 5 Data validating & publishing
- Fig. 6 Market snapshot
- Fig. 7 Segmental outlook - Application
- Fig. 8 Competitive Outlook
- Fig. 9 Middle East Liquefied Natural Gas market outlook, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million, Thousand Tons)
- Fig. 10 Value chain analysis
- Fig. 11 Market dynamics
- Fig. 12 Porter's Analysis
- Fig. 13 PESTEL Analysis
- Fig. 14 Middle East Liquefied Natural Gas market, by application: Key takeaways
- Fig. 15 Middle East Liquefied Natural Gas market, by application: Market share, 2024 & 2033
